Edensor Park Public School vs Lake Albert Public School
A head-to-head comparison of two primary schools in New South Wales, 351 km apart, using official ACARA 2025 data. Best value in each row is highlighted.
Edensor Park Public School
Edensor Park · Government primary · K-6
286 students · ICSEA 963
Lake Albert Public School
Lake Albert · Government primary · K-6
434 students · ICSEA 963
| Measure | Edensor Park Public School Edensor Park NSW | Lake Albert Public School Lake Albert NSW |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index | 36 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank (type) | #1180 of 1,619 | #1439 of 1,619 |
| National rank (type) | #3678 of 4,908 | #4385 of 4,908 |
| Sector | Government | Government |
| Type | Primary | Primary |
| Year range | K-6 | K-6 |
| Students | 286 | 434 |
| Girls / boys | 141 / 145 | 200 / 234 |
| Foundation intake | 37 | 61 |
| Year 7 cohort | – | – |
| Year 12 cohort | – | – |
| VCE median study score VCAA, latest year | – | – |
| VCE study scores 40+ | – | – |
| 5-year enrolment growth | +1% | -14% |
| ICSEA Average 1000 | 963 | 963 |
| ICSEA percentile | 30th | 30th |
| Top SEA quarter | 8% | 7% |
| Bottom SEA quarter | 50% | 39% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 17.3 |
| Teaching staff (FTE) | 18.9 | 25.1 |
| Non-teaching staff (FTE) | 2.6 | 4.6 |
| Language background other than English | 79% | 5% |
| Indigenous students | 3% | 15% |
| Suburb | Edensor Park 2176 | Lake Albert 2650 |
| Council area | Fairfield | Wagga Wagga |
| Remoteness | Major Cities | Inner Regional |
| Website | edensorpk-p.schools.nsw.gov.au | lakealbert-p.schools.nsw.gov.au |
The verdict
- •Edensor Park Public School scores higher on the Success Index (36.4 vs 26.6).
- •Edensor Park Public School has fewer students per teacher (15.1 vs 17.3).
- •Lake Albert Public School is the larger school with 434 students compared with 286.
- •Edensor Park Public School has grown faster over five years (1% vs -14%).
The Success Index summarises community advantage, resourcing and momentum from ACARA data. It does not measure teaching quality, results or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Edensor Park Public School better than Lake Albert Public School?
On the Success Index, Edensor Park Public School ranks higher (36.4 vs 26.6 out of 100). The index measures community advantage and momentum from ACARA data, not teaching quality, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Edensor Park Public School and Lake Albert Public School?
About 351 km in a straight line, between Edensor Park and Lake Albert in New South Wales.
Which has the better student-to-teacher ratio?
Edensor Park Public School has 15.1 students per full-time-equivalent teacher and Lake Albert Public School has 17.3.
How do Edensor Park Public School and Lake Albert Public School rank in NSW?
Edensor Park Public School is 1180th of 1,619 and Lake Albert Public School is 1439th of 1,619 among primary schools in New South Wales on the 2025 Success Index.